Suckled Collection

Romulus & Remus, having been suckled by a she-wolf, are found by Faustulus, the kings shepherd

Statue of Romolus and Remus being suckled by a wolf. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Brossi
FLO4997272 Statue of Romolus and Remus being suckled by a wolf. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Brossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilii's Il Museo Capitolino

Romulus and Remus, legendary founders of ancient Rome, being suckled by the she-wolf in the wilderness (engraving)
5216692 Romulus and Remus, legendary founders of ancient Rome, being suckled by the she-wolf in the wilderness (engraving) by German School

Statue of Romolus and Remus being suckled by a wolf. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Brossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino (The Capitoline Museum)

Isis metamorphosed into a sycamore tree suckling Tuthmosis III (c
XIR226163 Isis metamorphosed into a sycamore tree suckling Tuthmosis III (c.1479-1425 BC) (wall painting) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Tomb of Tuthmosis III, Valley of the Kings

Romulus and Remus suckled by a wolf
Romulus and Remus are suckled by a kindly wolf. Romulus goes on to found the city of Rome. Date: circa 780 BC

Rome surrounded Europe Africa Asia Title page
Rome surrounded by Europe, Africa and Asia Title page for: J. Wissenbach, Disputationes ad instituta imperalia, 1700, The personification of the city of Rome sits on an elevation with a scale in her

Vestal virgin Tuccia carries water colander prove
Vestal virgin Tuccia carries water in a colander to prove her innocence, The Vestal virgin Tuccia, by the river Tiber who is portrayed by a river god

Rome surrounded Europe Africa Asia personification
Rome surrounded by Europe, Africa and Asia, The personification of the city of Rome sits on an elevation with a small statue of Victoria in her hands

Romulus & Remus & Wolf
Romulus and Remus are suckled by a wolf Date: circa 780 BC

Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe.. The most reasonable explanation for this painting is that is shows Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe

Rome crowned by Fame, Pieter Serwouters, Bonaventura Elzevier, Abraham Elzevier (I), 1629

Romulus and Remus the legendary twin founders of Rome being suckled by the she-wolf. Bronze c500 BC. Museo Capitolino, Rome

Newly born Charolais calf suckling from mothers udder - Extremadura, Spain

Romulus & Remus Statue
The golden statue in the Vatican, Rome, of Romulus and Remus being suckled by a she-wolf. Legend has it that when Romulus grew up he founded Rome (circa 753 BC). Date: early 1930s

Romulus and Remus being suckled by Lupa
Detail from a page of text, showing a marginal drawing of Romulus and Remus being suckled by the she wolf Lupa. 1543

Daphnis and Chloe (2)
A goatherd, Lamon, finds a male baby being suckled by one of his goats. He decides to rear the child, helped by his wife and goat, and names him Daphnis

The Italian Wolf
France and Britain hope, like Romulus and Remus, to be suckled by the Italian wolf, but she is too busy running away from the Germans

Rome / Luperci
LUPERCI - priests from a collegium who officiated at the Lupercalia honouring the wolf which suckled Romes founders, striking women with thongs to make them fertile

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"Legendary Founders Nurtured: Romulus & Remus Suckled by She-Wolf in the Wilderness" In the heart of ancient Rome's origin lies a tale as old as time - that of Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders themselves. According to myth, these twin brothers were abandoned at birth and left to perish in the wilderness. However, fate had other plans for them. As if guided by divine intervention, a she-wolf discovered the helpless infants and took them under her protective wing. In this enchanting engraving depicting their remarkable encounter, we witness the nurturing bond between these innocent babes and their unlikely surrogate mother. The image is reminiscent of another captivating transformation from mythology - that of Isis into a sycamore tree while suckling Tuthmosis III. Just like Romulus and Remus, this depiction showcases nature's ability to provide sustenance even in its most extraordinary forms. But it doesn't end there; tales of nurturing extend beyond wolves and sycamores alone. Hercules himself experienced such compassion when his son Telephus was suckled by a doe. These stories remind us that love knows no bounds or species - it transcends all barriers. This captivating statue immortalizes the iconic moment when Romulus and Remus found solace in their wolf-mother's embrace. It stands proudly as a testament to Rome's rich history, symbolizing strength born out of adversity. And let us not forget about Vestal virgin Tuccia who carried water through a colander to prove her purity – yet another example of how Rome surrounded Europe, Africa, Asia with its virtues personified. These timeless legends serve as reminders that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, hope can be found in unexpected places. They speak volumes about humanity's innate resilience and our capacity for survival against all odds. So let us celebrate these tales etched deep within our collective consciousness.